Discover Best Friends Coffee & Bagels in Brownsburg

Looking for the ultimate blend of creativity and comfort? Look no further than Best Friends Coffee and Bagels. With inventive coffee creations, hearty bagels, and their signature cold brew flights, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re just meeting a friend or trying something new, visit 1060 E. Main Street for a perfect mashup of fun and flavor!

Unlike some mainstream coffee shops, Best Friends Coffee and Bagels offers delicious, specialty-crafted coffees, smoothies, teas, and an extensive bagel menu to enhance your breakfast or lunch experience.

“A characteristic that I believe sets us apart from other coffee shops is our monthly rotated specialty cold brew flights. Each month, our talented baristas design an array of 4 different flavors to share with our customers,” said co-owner Bob Goodpaster.

For Bob, Brownsburg is home. Having raised his children in Brownsburg and having a notable background in food and beverage, Bob and co-owner Chico Mbanu saw a perfect opportunity to establish a business that fosters community and connection.

“A lot of small business owners like us live here in our communities, raising our children and giving back to our community,” Bob provided. “At Best Friends, we proudly give out three to four scholarships every year to Brownsburg High School seniors.”

Chico, Bob, and staff at the Brownsburg Police Department’s National Night Out event.

When you stop by Best Friends Coffee and Bagels, you’re not just any ordinary customer. You’ll likely meet co-owners and best friends Bob and Chico, who take pride in personally connecting with their customers and creating a friendly atmosphere.

Best Friends Coffee & Bagels has been awarded “Indy’s Best Local Coffee Shop” for four consecutive years. This popular local spot is perfect for meeting friends, colleagues, and potential clients. The coffee shop features three distinct areas for customers to enjoy, offering ample seating and tables. Additionally, there are plenty of outlets for devices, and free Wi-Fi is available.

When you shop locally, you are reinvesting in Brownsburg’s unique charm and helping neighbors thrive. Visit Best Friends Coffee and Bagels from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, and you’ll feel right at home.

Authors

  • Shelby Abner is the Community Relations Senior Manager for the Town of Brownsburg. Raised in Hendricks County, Shelby and her husband have called Brownsburg home since 2016. With her camera in hand, you’ll often find her exploring the town, supporting local small businesses, and spending quality time with her family at the parks. Shelby takes pride in the growth that Brownsburg has experienced over the years and appreciates the wonderful amenities and assets that the community has to offer, including special events, diverse dining options, and unique shopping experiences.

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  • Ellie Livingston was a 2024 & 2025 Communications Intern for the Town of Brownsburg. She enjoys exploring Brownsburg’s locally owned businesses and going on walks in the various parks that Brownsburg has to offer. In her spare time, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, trying new coffee shops, and attending community events. Ellie loves seeing Brownsburg grow into a thriving community and looks forward to witnessing its growth in the future.

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